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Will Indian Farmers Respond to the Call for Increased Biofuel Production-Evidence from Northeastern India
Goswami, Kishor - eSocialSciences - 2014
In India, biofuel has gained in popularity in recent years because of its potential as a clean energy source and a … to better understand whether biofuel can be an alternate energy source, a SANDEE study assessed the factors that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084741
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Himalayan Journal of Development and Democracy Vol 3:1, 2008
Sharma, Vijaya R.; Bohara, Alok K. - eSocialSciences - 2009
: Water, Energy, Environment and Sustainability Chair: Keshav Bhattarai, University of Central Missouri Discussants: Padmendra …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543085
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Book Review: Growth, Justice and Globalisation
Kanda, Mohan - eSocialSciences - 2007
Review of: Globalizing Rural Development: Competing Paradigms and Emerging Realities by M. C. Behera; Sage Publications, 2006.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250368
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New Agriculture Technology, Skill Formation, Food Security and Poverty Reduction in Rural Asia: A Comparison of Three Projects from India, China and Bangladesh
Mukherjee, Neela - eSocialSciences - 2010
The present paper compares the strategies, capacity building processes and outcomes/impacts of three projects during the period 2005-10. The project area covered by the study are located as follows: i) Jhalda-2/Barra Bazar/ blocks in Puruliya district of West Bengal (India),, (ii) Luo Yang...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008682008
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The social determinants of HIV testing in Botswana: a keystone for addressing the epidemic
Rajaraman, Divya; Heymann, S Jody - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper considers the distribution of HIV testing in Botswana in 2002 and 2004. Botswana is a country with a high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008462818
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Foreign Investment in Farmland No Low-hanging Fruit
Chatterjee, Claire Schaffnit - eSocialSciences - 2012
, rising protein consumption in developing countries and energy mandates for biofuels drive an increased demand for feed, fiber …
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Metabolism Of Mumbai- Expectations, Impasse and the Need For a New Beginning
Reddy, B. Sudhakara - eSocialSciences - 2013
economic, social and environmental conditions of the city. On the input side, water, energy, food and construction material use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945508
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Dams and Development
WCD, World Commission on Dams - eSocialSciences - 2006
-making on water and energy resources, achieving better outcomes. In identifying these principles, the World Commission on Dams …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341849
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Federal Budget of Pakistan-2011-12
eSocialSciences; Minister of Finance Pakistan - 2012
BUDGET SPEECH 2011-2012 by DR. ABDUL HAFEEZ SHAIKH, Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Planning & Development.
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Agrofuels – A Boost of Energy for the Mekong Region?
Leonard, Rebeca - eSocialSciences - 2011
This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319309